Multiple choice

Which of the following is the latest Indian design for the next generation nuclear reactor?

  1. Pressurised Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR)

  2. Fast Breeder Reactor

  3. Advanced Heavy Water Reactor

  4. Light Water Reactor

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The advanced heavy water reactor (AHWR) is the latest Indian design for a next generation nuclear reactor that will burn thorium in its fuel core. It is slated to form the third stage in India's 3 stage fuel cycle plan.